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	Encyclopedia: Isle of Wight County, Virginia
		Isle of Wight County is one of the original shires formed in 1634.
		By 1634, the English colony of Virginia consisted of eight shires or counties with a total population of approximately 5,000 inhabitants.
		The Eastern Shore of Virginia is on the Atlantic Coast of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Isle-of-Wight-County,-Virginia (4151 words)

	Capt. Anthony Fulgham of Isle of Wight County, Virginia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		MARTHA FULGHAM was born at Isle of Wight, Virginia.
		EDMUND FULGHAM was born at Isle of Wight, Virginia.
		SUSANNAH FULGHAM was born at Isle of Wight, Virginia.
	www.hofsport.com /vafdking/fulgha.htm (1575 words)

	ipedia.com: Isle of Wight County, Virginia Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Isle of Wight County is a county located in the State of Virginia.
		Its county seat is Isle of Wight 6.
		Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county h...
	www.ipedia.com /isle_of_wight_county__virginia.html (400 words)

	Richard Briggs of Isle of Wight County, Virginia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		MARY BROWNE was born in 1688 at Isle of Wight, Virginia.
		(2) ALICE BLOUNT was born in 1733 at Isle of Wight, Virginia.
		(3) SALLY BLOUNT was born in 1733 at Isle of Wight, Virginia.
	hometown.aol.com /vafdking/briggr.htm (997 words)

	Lucas-Family.org - Thomas Jordan of Isle of Wight County, Virginia & Descendants
		was born in 1634 in Nansemond County, Virginia.
		Joseph Jordan of Northhampton County married Patience Ricks, of the Isle of Wight County, in 1746.
		Mary Jordan was born in 1750 in the Isle of Wight County and married William Newsome in Northhampton County.
	www.lucas-family.org /tj (538 words)

	Windsor, Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Windsor was originally located in Warrosquyoake Shire created in 1634 in the Virginia Colony by the Virginia House of Burgesses and King Charles I of England.
		Popular legend has it that a Southampton County native, William Mahone (1826-1895), builder of the Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad (now Norfolk Southern), and his cultured wife, Otelia Butler Mahone (1837-1911), daughter of the late Dr. Robert Butler, who was raised in Smithfield, traveled along the newly completed Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad naming stations.
		When they could not agree, it is said that they invented a new name in honor of their dispute, which is how the tiny community of Disputanta was created.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Windsor,_Virginia (661 words)

	Robert Driver of Isle of Wight County, Virginia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		(2) SARAH DRIVER was born at Isle of Wight, Virginia.
		(6) GILES DRIVER IV was born at Isle of Wight, Virginia.
		JOHN DRIVER was born at Isle of Wight, Virginia.
	www.hofsport.com /vafdking/driver.htm (497 words)

	News on Isle of Wight County, Virginia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Isle of Wight County - Parks officials said an erosion-control project limited damage at Fort Boykin, which was built by English settlers in the 1620s.
		A native of Isle of Wight County, she was the daughter of the late Junie Fleetwood and Esther Coppersmith Gray and the widow of Cecil Conway Lowe.
		Born in Isle of Wight County, he was the son of the late Solomon Richard Bowden and Grace Pittman Bowden.
	www.linkmorgue.org /us/VA/Isle_of_Wight_County.html (1627 words)

	Isle of Wight County Animal Shelter
		The Isle of Wight County Animal Shelter is a facility supported by the taxpayers of Isle of Wight County, VA. Our original building was expanded in 1997 due to the generous help and support from the Isle of Wight Humane Society.
		The Isle of Wight Department of Animal Control is concerned with the health and welfare of the citizens of Isle of Wight County, both human and animal.
		Virginia State law does, however, require that all dogs and cats adopted from a shelter be spayed or neutered within 30 days from adoption or within 30 days of becoming sexually mature (6 months old).
	www.petfinder.com /shelters/VA236.html (1136 words)

	Hardy County, West Virginia Genealogical Records Information
		An attorney, he served in the Virginia General Assembly in 1777 and in 1781, represented Virginia in the Continental Congress in 1783 and 1785, served briefly as Virginia's lieutenant governor and was a signer of the Deed of Cession that transferred the Northwest territory to the American government.
		In 1790, Hardy County had the third largest population (7,336) of the nine counties that were then in existence and fell within the current boundaries of West Virginia.
		The County Seat, Moorefield, was charted by the Virginia General Assembly in 1777 on the farm of Conrad Moore.
	www.mywestvirginiagenealogy.com /wv_county/hdy.htm (3090 words)

	Isle of Wight County (USA) Historical Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The first English settlement in what is now Isle of Wight County, Virginia was made along the south side of the James River in 1619.
		Isle of Wight County was one of the eight original shires or counties of the Virginia Colony.
		Isle of Wight has one of the most complete sets of old records in the United States.
	freepages.history.rootsweb.com /~iwhistory (126 words)

	Lucas-Family.org - George Williams of Isle of Wight County, Virginia & Descendants
		Lucas-Family.org - George Williams of Isle of Wight County, Virginia & Descendants
		He served in the Duplin County Militia during the Revolutionary War and has been awarded a number by the Sons of the American Revolution.
		John Blaney Williams (1878-1945) was born in the Newton Grove section of Sampson County and subsequently moved to Clinton where he became an outstanding civic leader and county political leader.
	www.lucas-family.org /gw (459 words)

	Isaac George (1636-aft 1685) and Hester Fawdon of Isle of Wight County, Virginia
		We know from deeds that his wife was named Hester, and she is generally thought to be the daughter of Major George Fawdon of Isle of Wight Co, VA, but that isn't completely proven.
		Robert George (1666-1734) Robert George was born 20 Feb 1665/66 in Isle of Wight Co, VA. He moved to Middlesex County by 1687 for on 6 Jul 1687 he married there to Sarah, widow of Thomas Elliott.
		John remained in Isle of Wight a few years though he appears in the records of Surry and Elizabeth City County as well.
	www.martygrant.com /gen/george/george-isaac.htm (3073 words)

	The Origin of the Drake Family of Isle of Wight County, Virginia: - Notes and references
		This James Drake was a headright of Robert Eley in 1639, according to Nell Marion Nugent, Cavaliers and Pioneers, Abstracts of Virginia Land Patents and Grants, 3 vols.
		The applicable statute in Virginia (Act XVIII of March 1657/58; Hening 1: 441-42) was not binding on indentures made in England but tended to reflect current practice.
		Approximated from the fact that he was a tithable (i.e., at least sixteen) in 1696 and was of legal age (i.e., twenty-one) in 1703--as well as from a detailed study of his children, with estimates of their dates of birth.
	www.xroyvision.com.au /drake/history/wight/notes.html (1909 words)

	Marriages of Isle of Wight County, Virginia, 1626-1800 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Marriages of Isle of Wight County, Virginia, 1626-1800
		As few marriage bonds or official marriage records of Isle of Wight County prior to the year 1800 survive, the usefulness of this compilation is apparent.
		The marriages, with the exception of those based on ministers' returns, are arranged alphabetically by groom, and include name of the bride, name of a parent or surety, date of the marriage and source citation.
	www.delmarvaroots.com /scstore/p-CC950.html (119 words)

	Isle Of Wight County, Virginia
		The boundaries of the eight counties were drawn so most colonists could reach their county court sessions, where justices dealt with property issues and criminal accusations, in one day.
		The boundaries of Isle of Wight County extended from Lawne's Creek on the north to the Nansemond River on the south-east and from the James River on the north-east in a south-westerly direction as far as the Colony's title allowed, for the south bounds were considered to be indefinite.
		It is clear that the term Isle of Wight County or Isle of Wight did not come into general use until after 1634.
	web.ukonline.co.uk /lordcornell/iwhr/va/iwc.htm (1079 words)

	Isle of Wight County [ Isle of Wight ] Virginia Genealogy: Resources For Family History Research
		Virginia Land Office Patents and Grants/Northern Neck Grants and Surveys A fully-searchable index to: land patents issued prior to 1779; land grants issued by the Virginia Land Office after 1779; grants issued in the Northern Neck from 1692-1862; and original and recorded Northern Neck surveys.
		This is a comprehensive study of the early history and inhabitants of Isle of Wight County.
		Isle of Wight, Smithfield, Windsor Virginia Chamber of Commerce
	www.kindredtrails.com /VA_Isle_of_Wight.html (759 words)

	Smithfield, Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The town, originally founded in the 17th century as a seaport, is most famous for the curing and production of ham.
		The Virginia General Assembly passed a statute defining Smithfield ham by law in 1926.
		Today, Smithfield Foods, a Fortune 500 Company, is the world’s largest pork processor and hog producer.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Smithfield,_Virginia (461 words)

	Isle of Wight, Virginia Genealogy Resources
		Located on the shores of the James River, Isle of Wight Virginia was established in 1634.
		This database is a collection of birth records from the county between 1867 and 1896.
		Virginia Genealogy: 1875 News from Isle of Wight County
	www.gendir.com /locales/2003 (143 words)

	index.html (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		We appreciate all the men and women who safely transport the students of Isle of Wight County.
		The Superintendent and School Board hosted a "Celebration" for all Isle of Wight County Schools' employees on Wednesday, October 12, 2005.
		The School Board has approved the 2005-2006 Isle of Wight County Schools Operating Budget and forwarded it to the Board of Supervisors for final approval.
	www.iwcs.k12.va.us (247 words)

	Isle of Wight County Virginia Records
		Isle of Wight County was one of the original shires of Virginia established in 1634.
		Nansemond land consisting of the Terrascoe Neck and the Ragged Islands was added to Isle of Wight in 1656.
		Finally, in 1749, the only division of the county occurred when the southern portion of the county was taken to form Southampton County.
	genealogyresources.org /Isle_of_Wight.html (349 words)

	Cyndi's List - U.S. - Virginia - Localities
		Counties include Arlington, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William & Stafford and the cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Manassas & Manassas Park.
		Amelia, Appomattox, Brunswick, Charlotte, Dinwiddie, Franklin, Greensville, Halifax, Henry, Isle of Wight, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottway, Patrick, Pittsylvania, Prince Edward, Prince George, Southampton, Surry and Sussex Counties, and cities of Petersburg, Colonial Heights, Hopewell, Danville, Suffolk, Emporia, South Boston, Franklin and Martinsville.
		Thirteen counties in South Central Virginia: Amelia, Appomattox, Brunswick, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Cumberland, Halifax, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway, Pittsylvania and Prince Edward.
	www.cyndislist.com /va-local.htm (823 words)

	Isle of Wight County, Virginia Genealogical Records Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Isle of Wight County probably was named for the Isle of Wight off the south coast of England.
		Johnson family of Isle of Wight County, Virginia and later of Indiana
		Proceedings of the Committees of Safety of Cumberland and Isle of Wight Counties, Virginia, 1775-1776
	www.segenealogy.com /virginia/va_county/iw.htm (489 words)

	John Upton Land Records in Isle of Wight County, Virginia
		JOHN UPTON who was born about 1599, came to Virginia in the Bona Nova in 1622, and in 1625, was living in Persey's Hundred, in the employment of ABRAHAM PERSEY.
		He afterwards settled in Isle of Wight County and was long a man of prominence.
		LIEUTENANT JOHN UPTON granted 700 acres "upon Northernmost side of Warrasquiake Bay (Isle of Wight)", 300 acres of which is marsh.
	www.nonawilliams.com /names/Braswell/upton_john.htm (546 words)

	ARTICLE: Descendants say it was all for love that plantation owner freed slaves (The Virginian-Pilot - ...
		ISLE OF WIGHT - History here has long included a chapter on plantation owner Timothy Tynes’ death in 1802, and his radical decision to free 81 slaves.
		The truth is that Tynes, one of the wealthiest men in Isle of Wight, was in love with a slave.
		In her research, Felder learned that the first fl person to serve in the Virginia legislature was connected to the family, as was the first fl person elected to preside over the Maryland Cooperative Education Association.
	home.hamptonroads.com /stories/story.cfm?story=66768&ran=70044 (1558 words)

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